The Davey Institute: Supporting Clients’ Needs with Landscape R&D

Founded in 1909, the Davey Institute is Davey’s research and development arm—bringing scientists and technicians together to develop cutting edge technologies and plant health care strategies. The Davey Institute offers the following programs and services to benefit our clients and the landscape industry:

Technical Services Team – Experts in a wide range of plant care disciplines act as scientist advisors in each region and are available as resources to help solve our clients’ specific lawn and tree care issues.

Research Facilities – The Davey Institute maintains four specialized laboratory facilities, including two USDA-APHIS certified diagnostic facilities for diagnosing and analyzing our clients’ plant and soil health care needs, a Bio-Ecological Laboratory focused on environmental policy compliance and development, and the 28-acre Shalersville Research Station for field trials and tree-related research.